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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 tom wrote: > Paul Sutton wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Just tried to help my mum sort out a pension claim on line >> >> http://www.dwp.gov.uk/eservice/need.asp >> >> seems they DISCRIMINATE against users of Macs and Unix based systems, >> >> Surely the operating system used should have nothing to do with being >> able to fill out a form on web site, >> >> Just thought I would warn people or perhaps people have managed to do this. >> >> Paul >> >> >> > It seems to work OK (as far as the login ) with FF on Linux- I think its > probably more 'we are too thick to test on anything we haven't got in > the office. It all seems to be standards compliant* - its probably > windows engendered ignorance. > *though the use of pop-ups and new windows is just stupidly irritating > and naive. > Its worth kicking their bottoms tho... > Tom te tom te tom > > > Good point, especially given the amount of taxpayers money they spend to develop these systems. This is why i have asked for some help so if i do either e-mail or send a letter i can get my facts right. paul - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Support Open and ISO standard file formats ISO 26300 odf http://www.odfalliance.org Meetings 1st Saturday of the month - Shoreline, Paignton from 3pm Software freedom day 2009 - Saturday 19th September 2009 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkp2xSsACgkQaggq1k2FJq2GsgCfS4jDi1ihGRD7PiJFupdlo5H/ EuAAoIi4U+aEQPKTLQy5ohTUrRDQfN+z =YTOp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html